Kimberly Dana explores how to write young protagonists who feel authentic and engaging. She shares tools for crafting modern young adult mysteries that capture the spirit of classic sleuths while speaking clearly to today’s teen readers.
Inside the Author–Agent Partnership
Literary agent Amy Burkhardt explains how agents and authors work together throughout the publishing process. She discusses how agents discover new clients, how they support a writer’s career, and what helps build a successful long-term partnership.




